Validation Technician

Grifols•Los Angeles, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Position Summary Principal responsibility is to support validation engineers through assistance with testing and protocol execution, and data analysis. Primary responsibilities for role: Primary responsibility is to support validation engineers through assistance with testing and protocol execution, and data analysis Perform pre and post calibrations of thermal monitoring equipment, place probes, and generate reports and graphs of data. Maintain calibrated state of thermal mapping equipment. Monitor use and age battery life of wireless loggers. Monitor use and age battery life of wireless loggers Collect samples during cleaning, testing and validation, as well as generate test forms and submit samples to QC. Perform documentation during protocol execution in support of validation engineer protocols, as assigned. Assist with ensuring paperwork from other departments is available and complete when required.

Requirements

Associates degree or equivalent in a technical or scientific discipline.
Experience in an FDA regulated manufacturing facility - pharmaceutical, biologics, biotech, or medical device industry is preferred.
Any relevant experience in Validation is preferred.
Knowledge of cGMPs, FDA regulations, and industry guidelines is preferred.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision and use good judgment.
Proactive, results oriented, with a strong attention to detail.
Ability to keep neat, accurate and complete records and logs.
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with all levels of personnel in a professional manner.
Ability to meet deadlines, and handle an ever-changing, fast-paced critical work environment.
Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to analyze details and perform structured decision-making on a daily basis.
Familiarity with Excel, Word and experience with creating reports in these software types.
Experience in a technical workplace environment.
Demonstrate responsibility and accountability in a team environment.
Hearing acuity essential.
Color perception/discrimination, depth perception and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye.
Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken and written words and sentences.
Performs a wide range of complex tasks.
Adheres to a work schedule to meet production standards.

Nice To Haves

Equivalency – Depending on the area of assignment, directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements. Example: If a job level typically requires an Associate’s degree plus 2 years of experience, an equivalent could include 4 years of experience or a Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

Perform pre and post calibrations of thermal monitoring equipment, place probes, and generate reports and graphs of data.
Maintain calibrated state of thermal mapping equipment.
Monitor use and age battery life of wireless loggers.
Collect samples during cleaning, testing and validation, as well as generate test forms and submit samples to QC.
Perform documentation during protocol execution in support of validation engineer protocols, as assigned.
Assist with ensuring paperwork from other departments is available and complete when required.